Thorn Baker Construction

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Thorn Baker Construction
Jun 26, 2026
Full time
Materials Controller Location: Coventry, West Midlands Salary: £25,000 to £30,000 per annum + Benefits Job Type: Full-Time Permanent About the Company Our client is a leading UK manufacturer within the offsite construction and modern methods of construction (MMC) sector. Operating from a state-of-the-art manufacturing facility, they design, manufacture and supply high-performance building systems for projects across the education, healthcare, residential and commercial sectors. The business is continuing to grow and is seeking an experienced Materials Controller to support its manufacturing and supply chain operations. The Role Reporting to the Supply Chain Manager, you will be responsible for ensuring materials are available to support production while maintaining accurate inventory levels and minimising stock holding. This is a key position within the manufacturing operation, requiring excellent organisational skills, attention to detail and strong communication across purchasing, production and warehouse teams. Key Responsibilities Plan and control material requirements to support production schedules. Monitor inventory levels and maintain optimum stock holdings. Coordinate deliveries with suppliers to ensure materials arrive on time. Work closely with Production, Procurement and Stores to prevent material shortages. Process goods receipts and maintain accurate inventory records within the ERP/MRP system. Investigate stock discrepancies and implement corrective actions. Conduct regular cycle counts and support periodic stock takes. Monitor supplier performance and escalate supply issues where necessary. Identify opportunities to reduce inventory costs while maintaining production continuity. Produce inventory and materials reports for management. Candidate Requirements Previous experience in a Materials Controller, Inventory Controller, Stock Controller or Supply Chain role within manufacturing. Experience working with ERP/MRP systems. Strong understanding of inventory management and material planning. Excellent organisational and analytical skills. High level of accuracy and attention to detail. Proficient in Microsoft Excel and Microsoft Office. Strong communication skills with the ability to build relationships across multiple departments. Experience within construction products, timber, engineering, manufacturing or offsite construction would be advantageous. What's on Offer Competitive salary. Company pension. Training and career development opportunities. Modern manufacturing environment. Opportunity to join an innovative and growing business delivering sustainable construction solutions. Supportive team culture with genuine opportunities for progression. If you're an organised Materials Controller with experience supporting fast-paced manufacturing operations, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today with your up-to-date CV.
Thorn Baker Construction Northampton, Northamptonshire
Jun 26, 2026
Contractor
EXPERIENCED SPRAYER REQUIRED FIT OUT SECTOR Thorn Baker Construction are currently seeking an experienced Paint Sprayer to join a well-established team working on high-quality fit out projects. This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled operative with a keen eye for detail and a commitment to delivering exceptional finishes within a fast-paced fit out environment. Key Responsibilities: Spraying a variety of materials and surfaces to a high standard Preparing surfaces prior to application Ensuring all work is completed efficiently and in line with project specifications Maintaining a clean and safe working environment Working collaboratively with site teams to meet project deadlines Project Details: Full-time position Monday to Friday Ongoing work available On-site parking provided Requirements: Proven experience as a Sprayer, ideally within the fit out, joinery, or construction sectors Strong attention to detail and quality workmanship Ability to work independently and as part of a team Reliable, punctual, and professional attitude Relevant qualifications or tickets advantageous but not essential If you are an experienced Sprayer looking for your next opportunity with a reputable contractor, we would like to hear from you. Apply today or contact Faye on (phone number removed) for more information. LDS
Thorn Baker Construction Hopton, Staffordshire
Jun 25, 2026
Seasonal
Location: Stafford Job Type: 2 years work Pay Rate: 19ph vcis Job Description: We are currently seeking an experienced Telehandler Operator stafford Key Responsibilities: Operating a telehandler safely and efficiently on site Loading and unloading materials Assisting trades and site teams as required Carrying out daily equipment checks Following all site health & safety procedures Requirements: Valid CPCS/NPORS Telehandler ticket Previous site experience essential Reliable and punctual Ability to work as part of a team Commitment to long-term work If you are an experienced Telehandler Operator looking for long-term work, please apply now or contact us for more information. Call Emma on (phone number removed) if available BMG01
Thorn Baker Construction Enderby, Leicestershire
Jun 18, 2026
Seasonal
Commercial / Procurement Administrator Location: Leicester Contract: Temporary, Ongoing Start Date: June 2026 Our client, a well-established and successful construction business, is seeking a Temporary Procurement / Commercial Administrator to join their busy Procurement team in Leicester. This is an excellent opportunity for an organised and detail-oriented administrator to gain valuable experience within a fast-paced construction environment, with an immediate start available from June 2026 and the potential for the assignment to continue on an ongoing basis. The Role Reporting into the Procurement team, you will provide efficient and professional administrative support across a range of procurement activities, helping to ensure the smooth running of day-to-day operations and maintaining compliance standards. Key Responsibilities Open, distribute and manage incoming post for the Procurement team. Maintain supplier, subcontractor and plant hire databases, ensuring all records remain accurate and up to date. Support the tendering process by issuing documentation and uploading information to relevant systems. Maintain subcontractor health & safety and compliance records, ensuring all required documentation and insurance details are current. Process and onboard new subcontractors, obtaining approvals and updating internal compliance systems. Issue health & safety communications and monitor responses within required timescales. Prepare and issue framework agreements, track outstanding documentation, and liaise with legal teams where required. Process material and subcontractor orders through internal procurement systems. Assist with subcontractor payment processing and resolve payment-related queries. Support commercial teams with the administration of subcontractor option orders. Liaise with external contractors and suppliers to obtain waste management and site compliance information. Issue inspection notifications and annual self-billing agreements to subcontractors. Maintain departmental calendars, meetings and holiday schedules. Provide general administrative support to ensure compliance with company procedures and operational standards. About You To be successful in this role, you will have: Previous experience working within a busy administrative or office-based environment. Strong organisational skills and excellent attention to detail. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications, including Word, Excel and Outlook. Experience using COINS or similar construction software would be advantageous. Previous experience within the construction, housebuilding or related sector is desirable. The ability to manage multiple tasks and work effectively within a fast-paced environment. What's On Offer Immediate start from June 2026. Ongoing temporary assignment. Competitive hourly pay. Valuable experience within a leading construction environment. Friendly and supportive team culture. Potential for long-term opportunities. If you are an experienced administrator available for a temporary assignment and looking to join a busy and supportive team in Leicester, we'd love to hear from you.
Thorn Baker Construction Inverness, Highland
Jun 13, 2026
Seasonal
Location Inverness, Scotland Contract Length 30-Month Contract Start Date June 2026 Job Overview We are seeking an experienced and motivated NRSWRA Supervisor to join our team on a long-term infrastructure and utilities project based in Inverness. This is an excellent opportunity for a proactive professional with strong street works knowledge and leadership skills to oversee safe and compliant operations across multiple work sites. The successful candidate will play a key role in supervising street works activities, ensuring compliance with NRSWA regulations, maintaining safety standards, and coordinating teams to deliver works efficiently and professionally. Key Responsibilities Supervise street works and excavation activities in accordance with NRSWA legislation and local authority requirements Ensure all traffic management and reinstatement works meet required standards Conduct regular site inspections and safety checks Coordinate operatives, subcontractors, and site activities effectively Maintain accurate site records, permits, and compliance documentation Liaise with local authorities, clients, and project stakeholders Promote and maintain a strong health & safety culture across all works Ensure works are completed on schedule and to a high standard Essential Requirements Valid NRSWA Supervisor qualification Previous experience supervising street works or utilities projects Strong understanding of health & safety procedures and compliance Excellent communication and organisational skills Ability to manage teams and work independently Full UK Driving Licence Desirable Qualifications SSSTS or SMSTS certification First Aid qualification Experience within utilities, civils, telecoms, or infrastructure sectors What We Offer Competitive salary/rates Long-term 30-month project stability Opportunity to work on a major infrastructure programme Supportive and professional working environment How to Apply To apply, please send your CV and relevant certifications along with a brief cover note outlining your experience as an NRSWRA Supervisor. OR CALL Emma on (phone number removed) Early applications are encouraged as interviews will be arranged ahead of the June 2026 start date. bmg01
Thorn Baker Construction Lower Tadmarton, Oxfordshire
Oct 08, 2025
Contractor
Thorn Baker Construction is looking for 4 experienced Roofing Carpenters or Joiners to join a busy refurbishment project in Banbury, Oxfordshire. This is a fantastic opportunity to work with a well-established and reputable construction firm. Call Josh on (phone number removed) or our Bristol office on (phone number removed) to apply or find out more. Key Responsibilities: Install and repair roofs, mainly loft trusses, rafters, and timber framing Read and interpret construction drawings and plans Work confidently with both hand and power tools Follow health and safety protocols, particularly when working at height Deliver high-quality workmanship with attention to detail Requirements: Previous experience in roofing carpentry essential CSCS card preferred but not essential Strong work ethic and a can-do attitude Reliable, punctual, and able to work as part of a team Why Work With Us: Secure long hours on a busy, active site Free Parking on site Work with a respected name in the construction industry Immediate start available Interested? Call Josh on (phone number removed) or our Bristol office on (phone number removed) to apply or find out more.
Thorn Baker Construction
Oct 07, 2025
Full time
Job Title: Production Planner - Timber Frame Manufacturing Location: Mansfield Full-Time About Us We are a leading timber frame manufacturer, delivering sustainable, high-quality solutions for housing and commercial projects. With efficiency and precision at our core, we are growing and now seeking a skilled Production Planner to join our team. The Role You will be responsible for planning and coordinating factory schedules, ensuring projects run smoothly from design through to site delivery. Acting as the link between teams, you'll keep production on track, materials in place, and targets met. Key Responsibilities Prepare and manage production schedules to meet deadlines Coordinate material requirements with procurement Monitor output and adjust plans to maintain efficiency Liaise with design, manufacturing, and site teams Report on progress and resolve production bottlenecks Support continuous improvement across planning and production Skills & Experience Experience in production planning/scheduling (timber frame, offsite, or manufacturing preferred) Strong organisational and problem-solving skills Ability to manage multiple projects in a fast-paced environment Confident communicator with cross-team coordination experience Proficient in planning software (MS Project, ERP/MRP) and Microsoft Office What We Offer Competitive salary and benefits Career development opportunities Supportive, collaborative environment The chance to help shape sustainable construction Next Steps: Please click apply or contact Rhian Newman of Thorn Baker for further information on (phone number removed)
Thorn Baker Construction
Oct 07, 2025
Full time
Help us build homes of the future. We're looking for a hands-on Production Supervisor to lead a team in a busy timber frame factory. You'll keep production running smoothly, make sure quality and safety standards are met, and help the team hit targets. What you'll do: Supervise daily production and allocate tasks Lead and support a team of operatives Keep standards high on quality and safety Work with management and other teams to stay on schedule What we're looking for: Experience in a supervisory role (manufacturing or construction preferred) Strong people skills - able to lead, motivate, and train Good knowledge of health & safety in a factory setting Organised, reliable, and able to work under pressure What we offer: Competitive pay and benefits Training and career growth opportunities A supportive team in a growing business Click "Apply now" or send your CV to (url removed)
Thorn Baker Construction Exmouth, Devon
Oct 07, 2025
Seasonal
Job title: Site Manager Sector: Construction, Housing Thorn Baker are working with ahouse builder who are looking for a freelance Site Manager on the 17th-19th September in Exmouth. It is a small housing site and we need someone who has SMSTS, CSCS and First Aid. There is potential to move onto another site once this cover has finished. What we are looking for: Proven experience as a site manager SMSTS, CSCS, First Aid Experience working on housing sites Next steps: if shortlisted a consultant will be in touch within 48 hours
Thorn Baker Construction City, London
Oct 06, 2025
Seasonal
Job Title: Joinery Project Manager (Temp to Perm) Location:Guildford (Stockbridge / London) Thorn Baker has teamed up with a family-run joinery manufacturer with an outstanding reputation and nearly 35 years of joinery heritage. They are looking for an experienced Project Manager to join their Operations team and support them with their growth in demand. This is a temp-to-perm role working on a day rate for a maximum of 6 months, after which, if both parties agree, you will be offered a permanent position with the benefits of the below: What's in it for you: Competitive salary Opportunities for career growth and development Monthly staff lunches Employee referral scheme Monthly employee reward & recognition scheme Free flu vaccinations/eyecare vouchers Free onsite parking Your Responsibilities: To successfully manage and deliver projects from inception through to completion, managing and being responsible for the 6 aspects of a project - scope, schedule, finance, risk, quality and resources. To protect the client's commercial interests, through documentation and record keeping with a robust but fair and helpful stance to the client. To always provide one point of contact to the customer with exceptional customer service underwriting this. To ensure that the contractor is pleased with the client's performance and comes back for repeat business. Required Skills: Experience in running teams and managing high-end construction installation sites. Joinery background/industry knowledge CSCS Card, Basic first aid training, SMSTS Basic knowledge of completing risk analysis and producing of RAMS. Strong attention to detail Organised & efficienttime & task manager Confidential (will require confidentiality agreement to be signed) Ability to work without supervision Key skills: Management, construction, project, joinery, RAMS, high-end For more information on the role please contact Rhian at Thorn Baker on (phone number removed) or email: (url removed) TCH01
Thorn Baker Construction Bletchley, Buckinghamshire
Oct 03, 2025
Contractor
Thorn Baker Construction is currently looking for 2 skilled Carpenters to join a commercial project in Milton Keynes , working 12-hour days . If you re an experienced carpenter with a valid CSCS card and a strong work ethic, we want to hear from you! The Role: 1st & 2nd fix carpentry work on a commercial site Long working hours: 12-hour shifts Temporary contract with immediate start Requirements: Valid CSCS card essential Proven experience with both 1st & 2nd fix work Able to provide two relevant references Positive attitude and a strong work ethic How to Apply: Call Josh directly on (phone number removed) Or contact the Bristol office at (phone number removed) Not the job for you? Check out our Refer a Friend Scheme you could earn rewards for successful referrals: Refer a Friend Scheme Also explore our Candidate Reward Scheme for chances to win high street vouchers, PPE, Screwfix vouchers, and more: Reward Scheme BTL01
Thorn Baker Construction Anslow, Staffordshire
Oct 03, 2025
Seasonal
Are you looking for a CSCS labourer position in Derby? If yes Thorn baker construction have a 2 week position starting ASAP. Benefits & Information Paid on time Cracking team of lads Canteen on site What's Needed CSCS Card 2 x relevant reference names and numbers A commitment from you to turn in to work daily Your Role Must have expereince in pre-plast labouring work Masticing around window sills, Insulating pipe work, Flushing up joists, bits of concrete and plaster patching work. You will be assisting the team in keeping the site neat and tidy Assisting site manager with general tasks Movement of materials Your Next step Call Emma on (phone number removed) if available If this job is not for you but maybe you know someone it would suit. Then take a look at our, recommend a friend scheme on (url removed) offer a candidate reward scheme where you can win high street vouchers, PPE, screwfix vouchers and more - (url removed)>
Thorn Baker Construction Bristol, Gloucestershire
Oct 03, 2025
Full time
Job Title: Estimator Location: Bristol Salary : £45,000 - £55,000 + benefits Contract: Full-time, Permanent Whats in it for you: We know that great people make great projects, so we invest in your growth and wellbeing. Here's what you can expect: Competitive salary of £45,000 - £55,000 (DOE) Company benefits package Opportunities for career development and professional qualifications Supportive, friendly, and collaborative culture Involvement in diverse, exciting projects across sectors Join Our Team We're looking for an ambitious Estimator to join our Bristol pre-construction team. This is a great opportunity to play a key role in pricing and winning projects while working in a supportive, forward-thinking business. If you thrive on producing accurate, competitive bids and enjoy working closely with clients, consultants, and project teams, this role will give you the variety and challenge you're looking for. What You'll Do Prepare accurate, competitive estimates that take account of project risks and client requirements Coordinate subcontractors and suppliers to ensure best value Contribute to winning strategies and compelling bid submissions Carry out site visits and build strong relationships with clients and consultants Attend key tender meetings and provide clear adjudication reports Support smooth handover to project teams, ensuring clarity and buy-in What We're Looking For 3-5 years' experience in an estimating or surveying role Degree/HNC in Building Studies or equivalent (MCIOB/MRICS desirable) Strong commercial understanding of the construction industry and market rates Knowledge of analytical estimating, first principles pricing, and ConQuest software Collaborative, detail-driven, and motivated to deliver quality results Our Values We're proud of our reputation and culture, and we live by our values every day: Friendly - approachable, open, and team-focused Efficient - detail-driven and commercially aware Committed - motivated, proactive, and quality-focused Apply If this role sounds of interest, please click apply to send your CV or if you have any questions, call Kirk at Thorn Baker, Bristol.
Thorn Baker Construction Ramsey, Cambridgeshire
Oct 02, 2025
Contractor
Job Title: Assistant Site Manager Location: Huntingdon Thorn Baker's Award-Winning client is looking for an Assistant Site Manager to join their team. This house builder has developed an outstanding reputation for the highest standard of design, construction and customer service in the business, resulting in a host of major industry awards in recent years. What's in it for you: £240 - £260 per day Temp to perm Training and development opportunities. Your Responsibilities: Assist the Site Manager with overall project delivery from inception to practical completion. Communicate with both internal staff and external sub-contractors to ensure a smooth process. Assist in management of quality control and produce, issue, and maintain quality control documents alongside permits, plant registers, etc. Ensure the safety and wellbeing of all staff and visitors. Contribute to the development of company-wide solutions, bearing the customer needs in mind. Proactively check all facilities during works for damage and report to management. Required Skills: Minimum 2 years of experience with a House Builder SMSTS, CSCS, First Aid at Work IT literate, experienced with Microsoft Office Awareness of Health & Safety procedures, NHBC and current legislation For more information on the role please contact Chloe at Thorn Baker on (phone number removed) or email: (url removed) TCH01
Thorn Baker Construction Braunton, Devon
Oct 02, 2025
Seasonal
Job title: Site Manager Sector: Construction, Heritage Thorn Baker are working with a popular contractor who are looking for a freelance Site Manager to cover a site in Croyde for 1 week from the 8th September. The project is a small heritage heritage restoration that is coming to its end. What we are looking for: SMSTS, CSCS, First Aid Proven experience as a Site Manager Heritage experience preferred but not essential. Next steps: If shortlisted a consultant will be in touch within 24 hours For mroe information please reach out to jack on (url removed)
Thorn Baker Construction Bristol, Gloucestershire
Oct 02, 2025
Seasonal
Thorn Baker Construction is looking for an experienced Joiner or Carpenter to join a refurbishment project in Bristol. This is a great opportunity for someone who is reliable, hard-working, and looking to start work immediately. Daily Duties Include: 1 st and 2nd fix work Moving and handling materials Keeping the site tidy and safe Requirements: Two recent references from commercial construction roles Valid CSCS Card (preferred but not essential) Previous experience working on construction sites Strong work ethic and a positive attitude Interested? Call us now! Emma (phone number removed) Bristol Office (phone number removed) BTL01
Thorn Baker Construction Bristol, Gloucestershire
Oct 02, 2025
Contractor
Thorn Baker Construction is looking for an experienced Carpenter to join a refurbishment project in central Bristol. This is a great opportunity for someone who is reliable, hard-working, and looking to start work immediately. Daily Duties Include: 1 st and 2nd fix work Keeping the site tidy and safe Requirements: Two recent references from commercial construction roles Valid CSCS Card (preferred but not essential) Previous experience working on construction sites Strong work ethic and a positive attitude Interested? Call us now! Emma (phone number removed) Bristol Office (phone number removed) BTL01
Thorn Baker Construction Bristol, Gloucestershire
Sep 25, 2025
Contractor
Thorn Baker Construction require an experienced Painter and Decorators to start work immediately on a commercial project in Bristol . This is a fantastic opportunity to work with a reputable contractor on a busy, ongoing site. Call Josh on (phone number removed) Or contact the Bristol office on (phone number removed) for more information. The Role: Preparing work areas to a high standard Painting internal walls Emulsion and gloss work Requirements: Blue CSCS card essential Proven experience on commercial projects Two relevant references Positive, reliable attitude and strong work ethic How to Apply: Call Sam on (phone number removed) Or contact the Bristol office on (phone number removed) for more information. Why Work with Thorn Baker Construction? We offer regular, reliable work Access to our Refer a Friend Scheme earn rewards for successful referrals: Refer a Friend Join our Candidate Reward Scheme for a chance to win high street vouchers, PPE, Screwfix vouchers & more: Candidate Rewards Not the right job for you? Share this opportunity with someone who might be interested! BTL01
Thorn Baker Construction Almondsbury, Gloucestershire
Sep 23, 2025
Seasonal
Job title: Site Manager Sector: Construction, Build Thorn Baker are working with a specialist care home builder who are looking for a Site Manager for an upcoming site in Bristol. This will be a long term freelance position and we can get someone started ASAP. We are ideally looking for someone who has worked on new build care home projects before, or similar projects including student accommodation/apartments. What we are looking for: Proven experience as a Site Manager SMSTS, CSCS, First Aid Care home or similar project experience Next steps: If shortlisted, a consultant will be in touch within 48 hours